Reliance, Disney merge Indian media assets to create $8.5bn JVReliance Industries Limited (RIL), along with its key unit Viacom 18 Media Private Limited, today (February 28) announced the signing of binding definitive agreement with The Walt Disney Company to form a joint venture that will combine the bu More… |
Alshaya opens region’s first Disney Store in KuwaitThe Walt Disney Company Middle East and Alshaya Group recently opened the region’s first-ever standalone Disney Store at The Avenues in Kuwait in an event that attracted over 1000 visitors and onlookers. The occasion was hig More… |
Qiddiya ropes in ex-Walt Disney executive for top jobQiddiya Investment Company, a fully owned unit of Saudi PIF, has appointed Philippe Gas as its new chief executive officer effective November 29. Gas replaces founding CEO Michael Reininger, who will remain for More… |
Qiddiya ropes in ex-Walt Disney executive for top jobQiddiya Investment Company, a fully owned unit of Saudi PIF, has appointed Philippe Gas as its new chief executive officer effective November 29. Gas replaces founding CEO Michael Reininger, who will remain for More… |
ADM to feature Hollywood blockbusters on free-to-air channelsAbu Dhabi Media (ADM) and The Walt Disney Company Middle East will expand their strategic partnership to incorporate a new daily Western block on ADM Channels. The alliance grants ADM broadcast rights to Marvel More… |
Work on Saudi entertainment project to begin this yearConstruction is likely to start this year on Saudi Arabia's mega leisure, sports and cultural destination, Qiddiya, at Riyadh, said a report. Qiddiya, one of the three mega-projects, besides the Neom smart-city and the Red Sea More… |
Disney buys video streaming stake to lure web viewersWalt Disney's quarterly profit and revenue on Tuesday beat analysts' estimates fueled by movie studio hits, and the media company said it was taking a stake in a streaming video technology company to sell more content directly to consume More… |
On a joy rideVisitors ride a roller coaster at an outdoor theme park of the newly-opened Wanda Cultural Tourism City or 'Wanda City' in the eastern city of Nanchang in Jiangxi Province, China, on May 28. The 200-hectare 'Wanda City' includes More… |
Disney denies Egypt theme park reportsThe Walt Disney Company has denied it has plans to open a theme park in Egypt, a day after an Egyptian government official stated talks were under way to build the Middle East's first Disney World park, a report said. "It More… |
Disney denies Egypt theme park reportsThe Walt Disney Company has denied it has plans to open a theme park in Egypt, a day after an Egyptian government official stated talks were under way to build the Middle East's first Disney World park, a report said. "It More… |